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Video surveillance has become a high-value enterprise data system, requiring governance that extends beyond physical security. Organizations need clear policies before procurement and deployment, with shared oversight by the CSO, CISO, legal, HR, and procurement. Technology should not determine policy; approved use cases, access permissions, data retention, and audit controls must be explicitly…
A Parliamentary panel has recommended an “integrated security and surveillance framework” for all major tourist destinations in Jammu and Kashmir with centralised monitoring facilities. In its report on Administrative Governance, Socio-Economic Development and Border Security and Internal Security of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Border Security Management and Preparedness in the UT…
A security assessment of Royal Marines surveillance drones has uncovered potential vulnerabilities in their camera systems after Chinese-made camera components were found establishing unauthorised connections to servers located in China, according to reports. The issue was detected during a routine cyber security evaluation of the K3 Scout drone fleet, operated by the Royal Marines. The […] The…
The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has introduced a series of measures to tighten security and accountability during the counting and transportation of donations at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. The changes include pocketless uniforms for staff, stricter frisking, longer CCTV retention and tighter procedures for moving cash from the temple complex to the […] The post Ram Mandir Trust…
California lawmakers are considering new requirements for private security guards that would increase hands-on training, including de-escalation, as supporters and the security industry clash over the potential cost and impact on public safety. Senate Bill 1203, authored by Los Angeles-area state Sen. Lola Smallwood-Cuevas, would require security guards to receive at least eight hours of […] The…
The number of solar panel fires attended by UK fire services has increased by 133% over four years, according to new research from global business insurer QBE. Data obtained through Freedom of Information requests to UK fire services shows that firefighters attended 212 fires involving solar panels in 2025, up from 91 in 2022. Over […] The post Solar panel fires rise 133% as UK installations…
The Supreme Court has agreed to consider a petition challenging the use of facial recognition technology and other biometric surveillance by police at protest locations. The bench, comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana, has tagged the petition with others pending in relation to recent student protests organised […] The post Supreme Court to hear…
US President Donald Trump signed a proclamation, introducing tariffs on imports of drones and drone components, AzerNEWS reports. According to a statement published by the White House, a 100% tariff will apply to unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) of certain sizes or with specific capabilities considered particularly important to US national security. The measure will also […] The post White House…
State-owned NHAI has set a 10-minute deadline for ambulances deployed on national highways to reach any accident site within a 10-km vicinity, to cut delays in emergency response. It said failure to meet the timeline could attract a penalty of ₹10,000 per incident. NHAI, in its policy guidelines, further said that ambulances should bring accident […] The post NHAI sets 10-minute response time for…
The Trump administration is recruiting private security firms to conduct federal government-authorized operations, including cyberattacks, against overseas-based criminal organizations that commit hacks on US persons, organizations, or government entities. In a National Security Presidential Memorandum issued, US President Donald Trump directed the National Coordination Center (NCC), which…
